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Significados de quavering em inglês

(Of the voice) quivering as from weakness or fear.

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Examples for "tremulous"
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Obstinacy in error is often a rebuke to tremulous faith in God.
Expositions of Holy Scripture / Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Rut...
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Perhaps it was the weirdness and the tremulous intoxication of the music.
The Blind Spot
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And the listener heard the young man answer in a tremulous voice:
The Bride of the Nile — Volume 06
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She was now tremulous before the crisis which she must presently face.
You Never Know Your Luck; being the story of a matrimonial deser...
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Her voice was slightly tremulous and muffled; perhaps the weather agitated her.
A harum-scarum schoolgirl
Uso de quavering em inglês
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Can I run water, great one? Zvain asked with a quavering voice.
The brazen gambit
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Surprise and incredulity were in the tones of the quavering old voice.
Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar
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The terrible silence was broken by Zillah, who spoke in quavering accents.
The Emancipated
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She went up to the door and, in a quavering voice, asked:
The Phantom of the Opera
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Presently her voice rang out in a shrill note of quavering rage:
The Chronicles of Clovis
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And in quavering falsetto, with the customary broken-notes, the old man sang.
Island Tales / On the Makaloa Mat
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A faint, quavering moan stopped her at the corner of the house.
The Lady Doc
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Her voice was a quavering, silvery thing, utterly fascinating and completely inhuman.
White night
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And on the drive to Joyfields she stilled the girl's quavering with:
The Freelands
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The first note of the quavering high-pitched voice had, however, reassured him.
More William
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Mrs. Melrose awoke from her trance of terror with a quavering breath.
The Mating of Lydia
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And when Parliament heard that quavering voice it grew palsied with fear.
Shallow Soil
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There was a quavering word of admonition and a chorus of encouragement.
The ginger man
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The voice of the muezzin, high and quavering, echoed in the air.
Purple heart
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At the beginning of that quavering statement Dexter Allison's lips fell apart.
Then I'll Come Back to You
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Her voice had a quavering note, new to him, and extremely alarming.
Treasure and Trouble Therewith: A Tale of California
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